A re-issue of this delightful short memoir by the son of Lee Miller and Roland Penrose who did indeed take a bite out of Pablo – who, unlike Mr Murdstone in David Copperfield, bit the boy straight back. An excellent and quite funny illustrated introduction to Picasso. Ages 5-7.
Boy Who Bit Picasso
(author)
£9.95
Hardback978050023873817/09/2010
Categories: 13. New Year 2024: For Children, Children’s, New Year 2024
Tags: C20th Art, Memoir
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